Orient Aviation Daily Digest October 26, 2021
By Steve Creedy
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Upside of Malaysia’s low passenger numbers: fewer aviation complaints
Complaints against Malaysian airlines and airports were 59.1 % lower in the first half of this year as passenger numbers remained depressed. Read More »
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Singapore Airlines launches campaign to attract travellers
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has launched a brand campaign to coincide with the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, kicking off with a 30-second video featuring levitating passengers as they head to the airport. Read More »
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Emirates Airline to hire 6,000 staff
The easing of COVID restrictions worldwide and an unexpected surge in consumer demand has resulted in Emirates Airline aiming to recruit an additional 6,000 operational staff in the next six months. Read More »
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Langkawi travel bubble to open to international tourists
Malaysia plans to open the Langkawi travel bubble to international tourists from December and possibly earlier, Malaysian Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister, Nancy Shukri, said. Read More »
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Australian start-up Bonza announces leadership team
Experience with airlines such as Cebu Pacific, easyJet, Jet2.com and Virgin Blue will underpin new Australian low-cost carrier entrant, Bonza, when it takes to the skies next year. Read More »
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Cebu Pacific introduces priority boarding
Cebu Pacific customers flying within the Philippines will have the option of priority boarding from October 28 when the LCC introduces its Go Ahead offering. Read More »
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Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has welcomed Iskandar Mizal Mahmood as managing director of the group effective October 25. Read More »